Stropping-handle.



J. U. MORGAN.

STEOEPING- HANDLE. APPLICATION FILED FEB.10, 1909.

Patented July 13, 1909;

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ammnkov 3M Comd J. U. MORGAN.

STROPPIE'G HANDLE.

APPLICATION FILED 1-EB.10. 1909.

QQE, 140. I Patented July 13, 1909.

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llitllllw Specification of Lot Pmtont Fatomtorl July 13, @899 Application filed February 10, 1mm. fiemal lilo. etWQ'lllfi.

To all whom it may commm:

Be. it known that l, JEssw: (mom? l'VlL'HtGAN', a Cllllidfil'l of tho United States, rooming at lfldgowator Heights, in tlm (county of Morgan and Stote of llow lor:-;oy, lmvo invontoal 001' min now and useful Improvements in Fatroping-illztndlos; omll do hereby declare; the following to ho a full, elem, and exact aloscrlption of the lawn tion, such as will onoblo others; skilled in the. art to which it opt mr tains to make and uso the same.

This invcl'lt'io'o a lotoo to handles for holding safety mum? blades for shopping; pm posos, and has for an object to provltlo o hon (llo of improved construction adopted to hold at blsitalo CODVGDiBE'Il/l'y and somwoly.

A further oojoot ol? the invention to provide a shopping lmimllo comprising; wo woo mlolo parts oml with imioro'vml mums to! con Imoting the arts togot \(JJ and for Ultll1plog mzo'r blo e,

With those anal other objooto in invention comprises oorttom novel oomstmo- 'tions, combinations; and m'mngen'mnto of parts, as will bo herei'naltor fully dosm'ilml and olain'urd.

In tho drawingsz--lliguro l is it View in pompoutivo tho impm'vetl shopping; lmiolilo. Mg. 1 is o tmnsvorso sectional now taken. on lino fiz -(1, of Fig. 1. Fig. 2 is u loo-- gitucllool, simtio'ool view ol? the improvotl llOldP/T. Fig. 3 is a l'mgmontnry VlOW in olevzttion of one wort of tlxo holde :ulnptml for lxoldimg o, (loo Jle edged "Witlor lllfltlfl. l lo; l it plain view of the port :tdaptptl to no HRH- tciattoal with tho gnu-t shown at Fig. 3. 5 and 6 are respectively plan views 01 one member of the shopping handle mloptpd for holding singlo mlgv saloty blades of (lhl'omnt typo Fig 7 o tronsvol'oo sectionolvmv of the Shopping lmndlo onggaging tho typo of blaulo shown at l ig. 6, Fig. 8 is 11 View in plan of one port of tho stroppinghomllo adapted for engaging a still ditl'm'mzt typo ol' lllflllfl;

.lllk'o olttt'w'mztcm ol' ml'm'onuo dosgnoto cor l-ospomllng ports: tln-mxg'hout tlw tvqvoml VIEWS.

The present lnvmtioncomm-lava :1 pair ol' slopomhlo nwnllmwulnptml to clamp n llllilll, one part ltS H] being: lH'UVltlHl with trauma l!" Innintolnhm the: lllmlo ogoim-lt (lisphwvmvnt US tlm Studs? 1 l :io olmwn at l i tgt. l, l, .5 null or tllu notclmta M at; llnwll at l ig ax groove 13 as shown at Fig. '7, or logo M m shown at Fig. 8. Upon the stullaz ll 11 two mlgo wilful blade 15 lo engaged and clamped l/lbLEE'OOD by m mem bfir 15 havlng n, lingo? 1? wopoitioned to no insox'torl through on oplm 11x95 18 in the member it) lit will. ho soon 71mm of tho mambo-l 16, such arrangement wing shown particularly at Fig.

Tllo style shown at Fig. is adapted to x'rmintoin o blmlo 19 in. position lowing lugs :30 formed Upon the comers at the book of tlio blmlo. 'lhe loxm. shown at Fl .3. 6 is adopted to nwitntoinbl position a; olmlo 21 lmving at book 22 oomposod. ot a strip of shoot material loldod (WOT the bash of tllo blade 'whilo tho form shown at Flg. is adopted to mointoin in position a lolztdo lowing formed in tho lmolr. o plurality of notches oorrospondingg; to the logo i l.

Wool or form of blmlo' the memlm's m" .1, mt :iulapteri to olm'np, tlmy mo providml not with a tongue 24: and. the other Wl'tll it groove .55 mlstptod to pomtion the ends of ranch iillflflllfil'fi opposite. tho finger 1". 73m lightness and coonomy of monutaoto F9, tho lil'lfilfl'ilJOl'S also preferably oonstl'uotocl lwllow at indiootod at 3215, such hollow c011 strlimtion looing provided in any ommtnretl 113211111651. as by oostio stomping; or the like.

1.70. o. omtlon the blade will lao pooitionotl. upon no mambo:- 10 by ongogimg the lugs 11 or tho other forms ol engaging; the lvlmlo as SllOWH m; Figs. 5, 1'5 and 5:1, :tltm'whioh tho finger l? of the memlmr l6 will loo imortml. through tho opening; M and tho member 1%} ulomporl down upon the olmlo. The tonguo and groove and 25 will provont littoral movomont of tho mrts relative to mull other soul tlm lmml ol" too opm'ator in grasping the bundle will. gllfit'fillt lZllO ports; :aopm'oting in use. Altor tl'w blmlo clompod in such p sition it is sstmmmtl in the uoool'monnm :tml otter oving;- stl'o lillvtl is rammed by soom'ett ing tho ports. .vlzwll. om than in pofiitioo for being vlmmml or otlunwim: mm'lipolntotl as found (ltt: mblo.

l flmt l. vluim lat 1. l1: 2t w'amllping lxzuullo, port mlat'l'tet'l lo purntlnn H, l rule, and pl-o'villoil at um: and wzth :m opvnin 4m omwstl'ng; pa-rt provided at mm ("ml with It ll'ng 'm' mlnptml to lm ln :wrlml tln'o'ug'll tlu: owning of tho Qtlltll port l mm! to clamp 21. lllmlo tlltsx'oon, :m'ml mmms at tllltt the lingo]: 1? is oil-set from tho general lot the and opposite the 013mm: and finger adapted to prevent lateral movement of the parts.

2. In an su'opping' handle, a M!) pwvided v M one and with an off-set pol-M011 having an pe-ning formed therein, means carried by we part adapted to position a blade, :1 c0- mrting part provided with an off-sci; finger :uinpted to be inserted through the opening I!) ()f the off-set; of the first-mentioned part and to clamp the blade carried thereby, and a tongue and groove connection at the ends of tho members opposite the finger and opening, In testimony whereof l afiix my signature 

